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Clay County, Florida

Unincorporated Clay County fence permit

Do you need a fence permit in the Unincorporated Clay County? Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Clay County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for Unincorporated Clay County (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes. Start with your address.

Quick facts

Permit required
Not confirmed

Still being confirmed with Unincorporated Clay County: Does a residential fence in unincorporated Clay County need a permit, and what is the Building Division phone (page lists '904-284/269-6307')?

Plan your fence and build the applicationLook up your address, draw the fence on an aerial photo of your lot, and get a site plan and filled-in application you can send to Unincorporated Clay County.

How to file for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Clay County

Steps based on claycountygov.com — building

  1. Contact the Clay County Building Division at [email protected] to ask whether your fence needs a permit.
  2. Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging.

Who to contact

Building Division

Email
[email protected]
Address
477 Houston Street, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

Contact from claycountygov.com — building

Other rules to know

  • Fence permit requirement, heights and setbacks were not found on the pages opened.

Before you dig

Call Sunshine 811 before digging post holes (dial 811 or file online at sunshine811.com) at least two full business days ahead. Find your lot corner markers and keep the fence on your side of the line. County parcel maps can be off by several feet; if you're not sure where the line is, a licensed land surveyor can stake it.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a permit to build a fence in the Unincorporated Clay County, FL?

Not confirmed. Contact Unincorporated Clay County before you build; the rules below are what we found in the ordinance.

How do I apply for a fence permit in the Unincorporated Clay County?

Contact the Clay County Building Division at [email protected] to ask whether your fence needs a permit. Call Sunshine 811 at least two full business days before digging. buildit.dog can turn a fence drawn on an aerial photo of your lot into a complete permit application package for Unincorporated Clay County (site plan, aerial photo and filled-in details) in a few minutes.

Who do I contact about a fence permit in the Unincorporated Clay County?

Building Division. email [email protected].

Sources

Summarized from Unincorporated Clay County's own ordinances, forms and permit pages. Each link opens the original.

  1. claycountygov.com — building

Work for Unincorporated Clay County? Help us keep this right

If anything on this page is wrong or out of date, tell us and we'll fix it. Municipal staff reports are reviewed first. Please include a link to the current ordinance, form or fee schedule if you can.